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Care home boss admits drug taking but 'did not kill'

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A former care home boss accused of killing two elderly residents with a lethal overdose has told a court that she was "disgusted" and "ashamed" after stealing patients' medication.

Rachel Baker, 44, who ran Parkfields in Butleigh, Somerset, denies murdering Lucy Cox and Mary Hay, 85, with a lethal overdose, in November 2006.

Jon Kay reports.

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